Oryol oil depot

Ukraine Strikes Russian Drone Depot, Crippling Attack Capability

Ukraine reports a successful strike on a key Russian drone depot in the Oryol region, dealing a significant blow to Russia’s ability to launch mass drone attacks against Ukrainian infrastructure. This targeted operation, carried out by the Ukrainian air force, reportedly destroyed a depot responsible for the storage, maintenance, and repair of Shahed kamikaze drones. The attack, which occurred on Thursday, highlights a growing capability within the Ukrainian military to proactively disrupt Russia’s drone warfare strategy.

The Ukrainian military statement emphasized the strategic importance of this strike, declaring that the destruction of the depot “significantly reduced the enemy’s potential in terms of conducting air raids of strike drones on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure.”… Continue reading

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Depot in Oryol Oblast

Overnight on December 14th, multiple Russian Telegram channels reported a Ukrainian drone attack on an Oryol oil depot, resulting in a significant fire and explosions. Oryol Oblast governor Andrey Klychkov confirmed the downing of eleven drones and the localization of the fire, reporting no casualties. While unverified by Ukrainian authorities, videos circulating on social media appear to show a drone strike impacting an oil storage tank. This attack follows a pattern of Ukrainian drone strikes targeting Russian oil infrastructure near the border.

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